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Splurging by Dodgers and Angels creates lofty expectations
Hate to be a killjoy, but has anybody pondered when the goose might stop laying those golden eggs? We now live in the land of the Magic Guggenheims and Arte. That sounds like a circus act, and with the way the money has been flowing of late, that...
Tags: New York Yankees, Mike Scioscia, Magic Johnson, Matt Kemp, Clayton Kershaw
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Angels, Joe Blanton agree to terms on two-year, $15-million deal
NASHVILLE — [Updated at 5:34 p.m.: The Angels and veteran right-hander Joe Blanton have agreed to terms on a two-year, $15-million deal, according to a person who is familiar with negotiations but not authorized to speak publicly. The deal...
Tags: Dan Haren, Philadelphia Phillies, Kyle Lohse, C.J. Wilson (baseball), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Angels trade Jordan Walden to Braves for starter Tommy Hanson
The Angels have acquired starting pitcher Tommy Hanson from the Atlanta Braves for reliever Jordan Walden, according to a person familiar with the trade but unauthorized to speak publicly about it. Hanson, a 26-year-old right-hander from Redlands East...
Tags: Sports, C.J. Wilson (baseball), Mitt Romney, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Jordan Walden
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Veteran right-hander Ryan Dempster could give Angels rotation depth
The Angels have expressed interest in free-agent right-hander Ryan Dempster, who could provide much-needed rotation depth at a relatively low cost. Talks between Dempster’s agent and the team were confirmed by a person familiar with negotiations but...
Tags: Clayton Kershaw, Ryan Dempster, C.J. Wilson (baseball), Jerome Williams, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Baseball off-season can be tough on fans who see favorite players jump ship
The most intriguing game that baseball plays is not hitting and pitching. It is musical chairs. This is the sport's funny season. But unlike golf, where the funny season was simply a time for Freddie Couples to make more money for Christmas shopping,...
Tags: American League, Garret Anderson, Shane Victorino, Stan Musial, Derek Jeter
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Angels trade DH Kendrys Morales to Seattle for LHP Jason Vargas
The Angels have traded first baseman Kendrys Morales to the Seattle Mariners for left-hander Jason Vargas, a move that deepens the Angels' rotation and opens up a spot for speedy center fielder Peter Bourjos. Morales, who is one year away from...
Tags: Mark Trumbo, Josh Hamilton, Kendrys Morales, Seattle Mariners, Sports
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Verlander gives Tigers all the edge they need
DETROIT — On the American League side of October, the handwriting is already on the wall. This sets up to be a playoff showcase for home run hitters and Justin Verlander. The Tigers' dominator is in a group of five guys who seem likely to be...
Tags: Chris Sale, New York Yankees, Miguel Cabrera, Seth Smith (baseball), Fernando Rodney
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Showalter baseball's biggest difference-maker of 2012
At the risk of messing with the sabermetric lobby, Mike Trout wasn't the biggest difference-maker in baseball this season. No, this is not just another plug for Miguel Cabrera and calculations you can do in your head. It's actually an endorsement for...
Tags: Wei-Yin Chen, New York Yankees, Ian Desmond, Justin Verlander, A.J. Pierzynski
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
1. Nationals (1): Look for the lineup to start clicking soon with Ian Desmond back in the lineup and Bryce Harper heating up. Jayson Werth has been a major contributor since he came off the disabled list. 2. Reds (2): Doubleheader on Saturday caused...
Tags: Wei-Yin Chen, New York Yankees, Ian Desmond, Freddy Garcia, San Diego Padres
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Baseball's strike zone is the hotly contested center of the game
The heater rides in at 91 miles an hour, belt-high and straight, giving Orioles hitter Matt Wieters a good view of what looks like a strike in the making. As it reaches the plate, it dives toward the ground.
No mortal can say for sure whether the...Tags: New York Yankees, Adam Jones (baseball), J.J. Hardy, Strikes, Matt Wieters
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Buck Showalter a finalist for AL Manager of the Year award
The Baltimore SunOrioles fans need to wait until next week to find out if Buck Showalter has won the prestigious American League Manager of the Year Award. But the first step toward that is now out of the way. Showalter was announced Wednesday night as one of three...Tags: Yadier Molina, New York Yankees, Wade Miley, Clayton Kershaw, Miguel Cabrera
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Q&A with Chuck Finley
Chuck Finley, a former Major League star pitcher best known for his time with the Angels, says he likes to keep himself busy these days. The 49-year-old Newport Beach resident enjoys playing in charity golf events. He's all for doing autograph signing...
Tags: Gio Gonzalez, Miguel Cabrera, C.J. Wilson (baseball), Torii Hunter, Dick's Sporting Goods Incorporated
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